Aspirations of Rural Youth.

Bajema, Duane H.; Miller, W. Wade; Williams, David L.

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ERIC Number: EJ653222

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2002

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Aspirations of Rural Youth.

Bajema, Duane H.; Miller, W. Wade; Williams, David L.

Journal of Agricultural Education, v43 n3 p61-71 2002

Of 883 Iowa high school seniors, 60% lived in towns, 40% on farms. Both groups had a high level of congruence between educational and occupational aspirations and perceived minimal barriers to goal achievement. Farm and town students had equally diverse aspirations. (Contains 23 references.) (SK)

Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Adolescents, High Schools, Occupational Aspiration, Rural Farm Residents, Rural Youth

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Iowa

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